Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
The Mystic Outdoor Art Festival happens every August in the heart of Mystic, Connecticut. Streets near the Mystic River bloom with creative energy. Art lovers, families, and friends gather to explore a mile of vibrant displays. Everyone is welcome, and the event is free to attend.
This year, the festival takes place on August 9 and 10. Nearly 270 artists display their work. You’ll find paintings, sculpture, photography, ceramics, fiber art, and lots of jewelry booths. Live music, food stands, and children’s activities add even more excitement. The festival’s performing arts stage in Mystic River Park is a lively focal point all weekend.

Heather Wright
Heather Wright, at Booth S41, is one of this year’s featured jewelry artists. Wright brings a mix of skill and imagination to her creations. Her pieces often blend clay, fiber, and collage methods. Heather’s jewelry has a unique look—fresh textures, bold color, and a sense of movement. Many describe her art as joyful, inventive, and distinct from mass-produced designs.
Heather draws inspiration from nature and daily life. Every necklace or earring tells a small story. She works from her Connecticut studio and welcomes curious visitors. The Mystic Outdoor Art Festival gives everyone a chance to meet Heather in person. Booth S41 will showcase her newest work, and she’s happy to answer questions.
Visitors often return to Heather’s booth for the craftsmanship and warmth in her work. Each piece is handmade and carefully finished. Whether shopping for a special gift or a keepsake, you’ll find memorable jewelry at Booth S41.
Getting to the festival is simple. Parking is easy, with shuttle service and plenty of spaces nearby. Spending a day at the Mystic Outdoor Art Festival means discovering regional talent and connecting with inspiring artists.
Mark your calendar for August 9 and 10. Don’t miss Heather Wright and the other creative minds that make this festival a true Mystic tradition

